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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 18, 1929
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox, played on May 18, 1929 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 18, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 18, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Milt Gaston |
| Home Starting Pitcher | George Pipgras |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bick Campbell 1B: Harry Geisel 2B: (none) 3B: Brick Owens |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Rothrock | Center Fielder |
| Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
| Phil Todt | First Baseman |
| Elliot Bigelow | Right Fielder |
| Doug Taitt | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Reeves | Third Baseman |
| Bill Regan | Second Baseman |
| Johnnie Heving | Catcher |
| Milt Gaston | Pitcher |
| Bill Carrigan | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
| Mark Koenig | Third Baseman |
| Babe Ruth | Right Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Bob Meusel | Left Fielder |
| Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
| Lyn Lary | Shortstop |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| George Pipgras | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 18, 1929
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Pipgras
Rothrock strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Pipgras
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Pipgras
Todt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Gaston
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Gaston
Koenig strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Gaston
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gaston fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigelow vs. Pipgras
Bigelow hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taitt vs. Pipgras
Taitt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pipgras fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reeves vs. Pipgras
Reeves hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pipgras fields it and throws to first for the out. Taitt moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Regan vs. Pipgras
Regan is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Gaston
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan misplays the ball. That's an error on Regan. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Gaston
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reeves fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Gaston
Lazzeri hits a fly ball into right field. Bigelow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heving vs. Pipgras
Heving hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Pipgras
Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koenig fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Pipgras
Rothrock hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Dickey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Gaston
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reeves fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Gaston
Dickey hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipgras vs. Gaston
Pipgras hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gaston fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Gaston
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Pipgras
Gerber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Todt vs. Pipgras
Todt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koenig fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bigelow vs. Pipgras
Bigelow hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taitt vs. Pipgras
Taitt hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Gaston
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Gaston
Ruth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Gaston
Gehrig strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Gaston
Meusel strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reeves vs. Pipgras
Reeves hits a popup in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Pipgras
Regan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Regan for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heving vs. Pipgras
Heving hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Gaston
Lazzeri strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Gaston
Lary hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Gaston
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipgras vs. Gaston
Pipgras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Pipgras
Gaston strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Pipgras
Rothrock hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Pipgras
Gerber hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Gaston
Combs hits a fly ball into left field. Taitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Gaston
Koenig hits a fly ball into left field. Taitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Gaston
Ruth hits a popup towards third. Reeves settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Pipgras
Todt strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigelow vs. Pipgras
Bigelow strikes out. Dickey drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bigelow out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taitt vs. Pipgras
Taitt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reeves vs. Pipgras
There goes Taitt. The throw from Dickey and he is out, Lary applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Gaston
Gehrig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Gaston
There goes Gehrig. The throw from Heving and he is out, Regan applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Gaston
Meusel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Gaston
Gaston fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Gaston. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lazzeri vs. Gaston
Lazzeri hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Meusel scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Gaston
Lary takes first base on ball four. Lazzeri moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickey vs. Gaston
The ball gets by Heving for a passed ball. Lazzeri moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dickey vs. Gaston
Dickey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lazzeri scores. Lary moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pipgras vs. Gaston
Pipgras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lary scores. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Combs vs. Gaston
There's a wild pitch. Dickey moves to third. Pipgras moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Combs vs. Gaston
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dickey scores. Pipgras moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Koenig vs. Gaston
Koenig hits a fly ball into left field. Taitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reeves vs. Pipgras
Reeves strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Pipgras
Regan strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heving vs. Pipgras
Heving hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koenig fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Gaston
Ruth hits a popup towards first. Todt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Gaston
Gehrig is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Gaston
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Pipgras
Samuel Byrd now playing right field. Ken Williams pinch hits for Milt Gaston.
Williams is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Pipgras
Rothrock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pipgras fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarritt vs. Pipgras
Russ Scarritt pinch hits for Wally Gerber.
Scarritt is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/18/1929, game 2 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Rothrock J, cf 4 0 0 0 Combs E, cf 4 0 0 1
Gerber W, ss 2 0 0 0 Koenig M, 3b 4 0 0 0
Scarritt R, ph 1 0 0 0 Ruth B, rf 4 0 1 0
Todt P, 1b 3 0 0 0 Byrd S, rf 0 0 0 0
Bigelow E, rf 3 0 0 0 Gehrig L, 1b 4 0 1 0
Taitt D, lf 2 0 1 0 Meusel B, lf 4 1 1 0
Reeves B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Lazzeri T, 2b 3 1 1 1
Regan B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Lary L, ss 2 2 1 1
Heving J, c 3 0 0 0 Dickey B, c 3 1 2 1
Gaston M, p 2 0 0 0 Pipgras G, p 3 0 1 1
Williams K, ph 1 0 0 0
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27 0 1 0 31 5 8 5
Boston 000 000 000 -- 0
New York 000 010 40x -- 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Gaston M (L) 8.0 8 5 5 1 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Pipgras G (W) 9.0 1 0 0 2 9
E -- Regan B, Gaston M
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 2, New York 3
HR -- Lary L
CS -- Taitt D, Gehrig L
WP -- Gaston M
PB -- Heving J
T -- 1:49
A -- 0
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